NFL’s Ebner gets chance for gold with USA Sevens
New England Patriots defensive back Nate Ebner was named Monday to the US rugby sevens team for the Rio Olympics, making him the only National Football League (NFL) player with a chance to capture gold in Brazil. Ebner will miss about two weeks of pre-season workouts for New England coach Bill Belichick while with the American squad.
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